first edition
1966 · London
by Wolfe, Tom
London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. First printing. Very good plus in very good plus jacket.. First UK edition of Wolfe's first book of essays, a collection of his characteristically zestful culture writing. 7.75'' x 5''. Original hot pink cloth boards, gilt-lettered spine. In original unclipped (30s.) color typographic jacket designed by Jonathan Miller. xviii, 340 pages. Jacket with light edgewear, sunning to spine. Book with sunning to spine, trace soil to textblock edges, a bit of offsetting to endpapers. Text crisp and clean.
(Inventory #: 52674)